
- 672 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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Functional Lung Imaging
About this book
Written by world authorities, this reference explores the utilization and advancement of state-of-the-art imaging modalities for the analysis of pulmonary function-providing an up-to-date and global perspective of imaging applications with detailed contributions from experts in Europe, North America, Japan, and Australia.
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Yes, you can access Functional Lung Imaging by David Lipson, Edwin van Beek, David Lipson,Edwin van Beek in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Medical Theory, Practice & Reference. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Introduction
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contributors
- Contents
- Part I: Introduction
- Chest Radiography, Fluoroscopy, Angiography, and Pulmonary Function Testing
- Part II: Computed Tomography
- Computed Tomography: Introduction to CT Imaging
- CT Ventilation Imaging: Technical Background and Impact in Acute Lung Injury and ARDS Management
- Imaging Respiratory Mechanics
- Pulmonary CT Angiography
- Part III: Magnetic Resonance
- Introduction to Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Noble Gas Ventilation Imaging Using
- Dynamic Imaging of Lung Ventilation with Hyperpolarized Gas MRI
- Oxygen-Enhanced Ventilation Imaging
- MR Angiography and Direct Thrombus Imaging for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism
- Gadolinium-Enhanced MR Perfusion Imaging
- Proton Perfusion Imaging
- Intravascular Imaging Using Hyperpolarized Nuclei
- Combined MR Ventilation/Perfusion Imaging
- Assessment of Human Lung Microstructure with Hyperpolarized He Diffusion MRI
- Regional Oxygen Balance
- Part IV: Nuclear Medicine
- PET Imaging of Infection and Inflammatory Lung Disease
- Metabolic Imaging for Assessing Solitary Pulmonary Nodules
- Part V: Clinical Imaging
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Asthma: Assessment of Lung Ventilation with Hyperpolarized Helium-3 MR Imaging
- The Role of Computed Tomography in Emphysema and Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
- Emphysema/Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Sleep Apnea
- Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
- Cystic Fibrosis: Radiologic Considerations
- Lung Transplantation: Radiographic Considerations
- Index
- Back cover